Delhi Car Prohibition

The restriction to be imposed on vehicles plying on Delhi roads is
welcome. Alarming situations demand strict enforcement of harsh
measures. But I feel the odd-even number ban is not going to yield
much results. The affluent who travel alone in their cars and clog
the Delhi roads usually have multiple cars at their disposal and
this would hardly put a stop in their contribution towards
greenhouse gases. While the hoi-polloi who travel in shared cabs and
chartered buses would be greatly inconvenienced. The Govt. should
instead put a bar on minimum number of persons to be seated in a
vehicle to be eligible to ply on the roads, and encourage public transport through extension of metro, greater number of buses and auto rickshaws…